Jan 13Voting Rights are SacredTell your Senators and President Biden that we need to move quickly to secure voting rights for all. Sign our petition today!
Oct 20, 2021Breaking Down the Build Back Better PlanPlease encourage your representatives to support the Build Back Better Plan by signing our Build Back Better Petition.The time to act is...
Sep 21, 2021We Finally Did It—Celebrating Illinois Passing the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act!The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act has been signed into Illinois Law!
Jun 9, 2021Raise a Glass ... of Water for the Lead Bill WIN!Celebrating a significant legislative victory for climate justice!
Feb 19, 2021A Perfect StormBy Christina Krost, Faith in Place’s Policy Coordinator By now, you’ve likely heard about the major grid failures in Texas caused by an...
Feb 2, 2021Statement on the Biden AdministrationFaith in Place Action Fund is encouraged by President Biden’s system-wide approach to building healthier communities in the United States...
Jan 6, 2021US Capitol Riot Response StatementToday our staff paused our work to gather on video. We expressed and prayed together as we are deeply sad and disturbed at the events...
Aug 31, 2020Statement on Gov. Prizker's 8 Principles for a Clean Energy EconomyLearn how we respond to Governor Pritzker's recent principles for a clean energy economy.
Jun 30, 2020Imagining A World Beyond Policing In order to achieve environmental justice, we must also address issues of racial justice.
Jun 4, 2020The Faith Community Cannot Be Silent: Statement on Police Brutality, Systemic Racism, and InjusticeFaith in Place Action Fund's statement on police brutality amidst the recent nationwide protests.
Apr 21, 2020LVEJO Fights to Protect Community After Demolition During COVID-19LVEJO demands Hilco and the City of Chicago are held accountable after a reckless decision to demolish an old coal plant during COVID-19, pu
Apr 21, 2020Decarceration Prayer Vigil and Press ConferenceFaith in Place Action Fund staff joined a press conference and prayer vigil hosted by The People’s Lobby, Reclaim Chicago, and Chicago Commu
Apr 9, 2020Op Ed: I Am Not Surprised by Death Disparity in African American Community Due to COVID-19Rev. Scott Onqué reflects on how social disparities make the black community more susceptible to the harsh effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 8, 2020EPA Regulation Halts and Clean Car Standards RollbacksAmid COVID19, the Trump Administration has been churning out environmental regulation halts and rollbacks. Learn more and take action.
Mar 20, 2020COVID-19: A Just ResponseThe pandemic is an environmental justice issue. Learn how we are supporting justice-focused solutions.
Jan 9, 2020Waukegan Passes Resolution in Support of CEJA!Earlier this week, the Waukegan City Council passed a resolution calling on the Illinois General Assembly and Governor Pritzker to pass the